The Public Education Network website is an accessible, interactive citizen's gateway to the world of public school reform and local education funds. ... Public involvement. Public Education. Public benefit.
www.publiceducation.org/ www.publiceducation.org/
This book examines the fundamental role of politics in funding our public schools and fills a conceptual imbalance in the current literature in school finance and educational policy.
www.kansaspress.ku.edu/wonfun.html
There are no easy answers to the problems facing the U.S. public school system. But running away from the complicated details of school funding cannot help the debate.
www.pbs.org/newshour/backgrounders/school_funding.html www.pbs.org/newshour/backgrounders/school_funding.html
Equal funding for public and private schools ... A locally designed grant based on need for supplementary funding ... Fourth largest in State of Florida with highest private school participation...
www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/federalprograms/Title_VI_Public... www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/federalprograms/Title_VI_Public.htm
A YES vote of this measure means: In addition to funding a public school system, the state would make available to all school-age children (kindergarten through 12th grade) scholarships (vouchers) of at least $4,000 each year to pay tuition and fees at private schools.
www.smartvoter.org/2000/11/07/ca/state/prop/38/
Three New Mexico school districts allege that the US Department of Education [official website] wrongly uses an equalization public school funding formula distributing federal funds to public school districts equally, instead of an Impact Aid [DOE backgrounder] formula that allocates additional funds for school...
jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/01/supreme-court-he... jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/01/supreme-court-hears-arguments-on-union.php
Public school funding, meanwhile, has become a top state priority. Revenues for public schooling since 1995 have increased by more than 50 percent, from $4,200 to $6,500 per student—double the inflation rate. The National Education Association actually says Michigan outspends 43 other states in this area.
www.mackinac.org/3838
The Education Funding Study Committee will hear public comments on a proposal to fund school systems through an additional 3 percent sales tax, instead of using a portion of the property taxes paid by homeowners and businesses.
www.news4jax.com/news4georgia/4921043/detail.html